Perquisite

Amsterdam-born producer and cellist Pieter Perquin began creating music as a child, and was particularly influenced by classical, jazz, and hip-hop. He started Unexpected Records in 2001 while he was still a teenager, and released his instrumental debut EP, Outta Nowhere, featuring saxophone improvisations by Benjamin Herman, the same year. Double Vision, featuring clarinetist David Kweksilber, arrived the following year, mining similar jazz/hip-hop territory. Perquin formed hip-hop project North West Metropolis with some friends in 2003, and the group released one EP, Express...